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Keratin

Known as: keratins, protein keratin 
National Institutes of Health

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CytokeratinCytokeratin test systemIntermediate FilamentsKRT1 gene

Broader (3)

Cytoskeletal ProteinsEpidermisScleroproteins

Narrower (2)

alpha-Keratinantigen CYFRA21.1

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2005
2005
Concerted gene duplications in the two keratin gene families
SummaryEvolutionary trees were derived from the keratin protein sequences using the Phylogeny Analysis Using Parsimony (PAUP) set… 
1998
1998
Benign myoepithelioma of the skin.
A case of cutaneous myoepithelioma is reported. The tumor was composed of spindle-shaped, epithelioid, and plasmacytoid (hyaline… 
1998
1998
A highly conserved lysine residue on the head domain of type II keratins is essential for the attachment of keratin intermediate filaments to the cornified cell envelope through isopeptide…
We have addressed the question of how keratin intermediate filaments are associated with the cell envelope at the periphery of… 
1986
1986
A keratin epitope that is exposed in a subpopulation of preneoplastic and neoplastic mouse mammary epithelial cells but not in normal cells.
Three monoclonal anti-keratin antibodies, AE1, AE3, and AE4, were used to compare the expression of keratins in normal… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
The Nature and Significance of Differential Keratin Gene Expression a
Keratin filaments are 8 nm in diameter, and together with the 6 nm actin microfilaments and the 23 nm microtubules, they… 
1981
1981
Structure of epidermal keratin and variations in its polypeptide composition.
The subunit structure of prekeratin has been studied by examining the products formed after proteolytic digestion and site… 
1972
1972
Microfibrillar material from various sources of keratin.
The elusive keratin microfibril (Rogers 1959; Dobb and Rogers 1967; Dobb, Sikorski, and Whitmore 1968; Millward 1969) has been… 
1960
1960
Meridional Reflexions in the X-ray Diffraction Photographs of α-Keratin
X-RAY diffraction photographs of various keratins taken with fine-slit collimators of high resolution display a rich series of… 
1953
1953
THE HISTOCHEMICAL DEMONSTRATION OF CYSTINE-CONTAINING STRUCTURES BY METHODS INVOLVING ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS
1) Hydrolysis of combined cystine at pH 12.8 gives rise to reaction products capable of converting soluble, relatively colourless… 
Highly Cited
1937
Highly Cited
1937
Constitution of the Keratin Molecule
FROM a study of the elastic properties of wool fibres in solutions of varying hydrogen ion concentration, Speakman1 has argued…